After being in the bottom two all season, Hare & Hounds escaped relegation in their final match as a 3-1 win over Loxley moved them up to third from bottom in Sheffield Blades Superdraw Sunday League Division One.

Drains boost for Treeton footballers

Dawn of new era for Hallam at Knaresborough

So, after watching some awful so-called ‘friendly’ games over the past few days, it is time for the curtains to raise, the band to strike up and the real league games to commence in our ‘theatre of dreams’ this weekend.

Local Football: Sheffield FC in tough task

Sheffield FC rocked by shock Cup exit

Sheffield FC suffered a shock FA Cup exit last night, going out at the preliminary stage beaten 2-1 at the BT Local Business Stadium by Abbey Hey from the second tier of the North West Counties League.